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Diffstat (limited to 'modules/pam_exec/pam_exec.8')
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1 files changed, 18 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/modules/pam_exec/pam_exec.8 b/modules/pam_exec/pam_exec.8 index 8e9093e0..bfa49f8e 100644 --- a/modules/pam_exec/pam_exec.8 +++ b/modules/pam_exec/pam_exec.8 @@ -1,13 +1,13 @@ '\" t .\" Title: pam_exec .\" Author: [see the "AUTHOR" section] -.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.79.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/> -.\" Date: 06/08/2020 +.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.79.2 <http://docbook.sf.net/> +.\" Date: 05/07/2023 .\" Manual: Linux-PAM Manual -.\" Source: Linux-PAM Manual +.\" Source: Linux-PAM .\" Language: English .\" -.TH "PAM_EXEC" "8" "06/08/2020" "Linux-PAM Manual" "Linux\-PAM Manual" +.TH "PAM_EXEC" "8" "05/07/2023" "Linux\-PAM" "Linux\-PAM Manual" .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * Define some portability stuff .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ pam_exec \- PAM module which calls an external command .SH "SYNOPSIS" .HP \w'\fBpam_exec\&.so\fR\ 'u -\fBpam_exec\&.so\fR [debug] [expose_authtok] [seteuid] [quiet] [stdout] [log=\fIfile\fR] [type=\fItype\fR] \fIcommand\fR [\fI\&.\&.\&.\fR] +\fBpam_exec\&.so\fR [debug] [expose_authtok] [seteuid] [quiet] [quiet_log] [stdout] [log=\fIfile\fR] [type=\fItype\fR] \fIcommand\fR [\fI\&.\&.\&.\fR] .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP pam_exec is a PAM module that can be used to run an external command\&. @@ -57,12 +57,12 @@ Commands called by pam_exec need to be aware of that the user can have control o .SH "OPTIONS" .PP .PP -\fBdebug\fR +debug .RS 4 Print debug information\&. .RE .PP -\fBexpose_authtok\fR +expose_authtok .RS 4 During authentication the calling command can read the password from \fBstdin\fR(3)\&. Only first @@ -70,18 +70,18 @@ During authentication the calling command can read the password from bytes of a password are provided to the command\&. .RE .PP -\fBlog=\fR\fB\fIfile\fR\fR +log=file .RS 4 The output of the command is appended to file .RE .PP -\fBtype=\fR\fB\fItype\fR\fR +type=type .RS 4 Only run the command if the module type matches the given type\&. .RE .PP -\fBstdout\fR +stdout .RS 4 Per default the output of the executed command is written to /dev/null\&. With this option, the stdout output of the executed command is redirected to the calling application\&. It\*(Aqs in the responsibility of this application what happens with the output\&. The @@ -89,12 +89,17 @@ Per default the output of the executed command is written to option is ignored\&. .RE .PP -\fBquiet\fR +quiet .RS 4 Per default pam_exec\&.so will echo the exit status of the external command if it fails\&. Specifying this option will suppress the message\&. .RE .PP -\fBseteuid\fR +quiet_log +.RS 4 +Per default pam_exec\&.so will log the exit status of the external command if it fails\&. Specifying this option will suppress the log message\&. +.RE +.PP +seteuid .RS 4 Per default pam_exec\&.so will execute the external command with the real user ID of the calling process\&. Specifying this option means the command is run with the effective user ID\&. .RE @@ -177,7 +182,7 @@ with effective user ID\&. .PP \fBpam.conf\fR(5), \fBpam.d\fR(5), -\fBpam\fR(8) +\fBpam\fR(7) .SH "AUTHOR" .PP pam_exec was written by Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@thkukuk\&.de> and Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett\&.org>\&. |